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Jul.07.2012
Inspired by the prompt "Blog about the old letters and photos in your attic."
I no longer have the letters. But I can't forget his elegant handwriting in green ink on thick cream-coloured vellum. Those 8-to-12-page missives were eagerly awaited, in between phone calls from that faraway land...
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Nov.08.2008
Since President-Elect Barack Obama's victory, I've been thinking about what an amazing moment it is when we, as a nation, celebrate our wonderful diversity. The United States of America is a unique melting pot of immigrants from all over the world. Yet even in 2008, too many people fear deviation...
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Oct.19.2008
We are all Americans. I don't care if you're a Democrat or a Republican. We may disagree on fundamental issues, but each of us is entitled to our own opinion. What I do care about is whether or not you're an extremist, who foments division, hatred and even violence. Such ill-advised behavior seems...
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Sep.29.2008
Ca suffit! I am back from London and furious. And it has nothing to do with the fire in the Eurostar tunnel forcing me to take a very expensive flight from London Heathrow to Dusseldorf, Germany, to catch a connecting flight to Paris. Bad weather conditions in Germany make the initial flight two...
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About Tara
Tara Bradford is a writer, photographer and award-winning blogger. After ten years in Paris, she moved to Amsterdam, where learning Dutch is her latest challenge. She's also juggling several writing and photography projects. Tara enjoys exploring uncharted...